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AP World Unit 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What did Confucius teach? | to be nice to people/ unequal relationships/ moral example by leaders is key |
| What is Hinduism? | bunch of different subsets of the same religion |
| What are Helots? | conquered people in Sparta who lived under slavelike conditions |
| How does one remember the order of Greek philosophers? | SPAA- Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Alexander |
| Who were the patricians? | wealthy, dominant Romans |
| What happened to Alexander's kingdom after he died? | split into three kingdoms, one for each of his generals |
| What is patriarchy? | men domination over women |
| In what ways do empires collapse? | corruption, larger taxes to the poor, over expansion, invaders, war,uprisings, etc |
| Classical Eurasian empires? | Persia, Greece, Rome, Qin/Han, Mauryan/Gupta |
| Two main Indian empires | Mauryan and Gupta |
| Where did sugar originate? | New Guinea |
| What is filial piety? | the honoring of one's ancestors |
| Brahmins were | the priestly caste of India |
| Legalism must be associated with | Han Feizi |
| main aspect of Legalism? | people suck/ strict/ based on rewards and punishments |
| Confucianism is associated with | Confucius |
| Daoism is | ESCAPE TO THE FOREST ON A WATER BUFFALO |
| Moksha is | the release from the endless cycle of death/rebirth |
| Brahmin is | in the Hindu belief, the world's soul; connecting with this guy is the key |
| Zoroastrianism started in | Persia |
| Zoroastrianism mainly influenced | Judaism and Islam |
| what is the difference between Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism? | Mahayana: become a monk or nun; not really a religion Theravada: heaven, hell ,gods; total religion |
| Why did Buddhism decline in India? | monastaries focused on wealth, Islam stole Buddhists, new Mahayana Hinduism |
| Am I awesome? | You are the awesomest person to ever have existed. |
| You can call me Pollyanna, say I'm crazy as a loon | I believe in silver linings, and that's why I believe in you |
| What religious path was becoming increasingly popular in India? | Bhakti; Vishnu (protector) and Shiva (destroyer) |
| wAS jESUS RICH? | not even close |
| Who was Buddha before he became enlightened? | a prince` |
| What did Jesus teach? | you must be devoted to god |
| What did Buddha teach? | to end suffering, must work really hard for yourself/ dont attach yoself to earthly things, you lil maggots |
| how done are you with this? | I am so frecking done. |
| Why did the Greeks abandon their religion? | gods are unpredictable and dumb |
| What classical era traditions have changed? | slavery, monarchies, patriarchy, treatment of untouchables (thanks Ghandi) |
| Who were the untouchables? | lowest "caste" in India; considered impure. do not communicate with these people |
| history | yep |
| :33< *ac pawses furr a moment, stroking her chin with a single, sharpened claw* | :33< *she says* yep, this sure is a load of bullcrapping |
| Tell me about the Chinese dynasties. | Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han, Suey, Tang, Sung, meh meh |
| the page still hasn't loaded entirely | much slow. very lag. wow. |
| What two religions moved from their place of origin? | Buddhism and Christianity |
| When Alexander took Egypt, he was | named Pharaoh |
| What happened when empires fell? | the opposite of what made them grow |
| Which includes? | decline of urban life, population decline, trade reduction, insecurity |
| What is the Vedas? | earliest Hindu text |
| What is the Upanishads? | text for new Hinduism/ Indian texts |
| Atman is | the human soul (Hindu belief) |
| What was the Buddha's real name? | Siddhartha Gautama |
| What is the Buddhist version of moksha? | Nirvana |
| why does the spellchack want to change moksha to mohawk? | the world may never know |
| Bhagavad Gita | Hindu text, part of Mahabharata; says caste duties serve as path to liberation |
| Zarathrusta was | the Persian guy who founded Zoroastrianism |
| Thales was a Greek philosopher who | is known for questioning the fundamental law of the universe (astronomy) |
| Hippocrates fathered | medicine |
| Christianity grew because of | Saint Paul (converted from Judaism) |
| What was the difference between early Hinduism and Buddhism? | for Buddhism, caste doesnt matter/ anyone can gain enlightenment |
| Karma is the belief that | what you do now will impact your next life |
| no one likes being on earth | must get to Brahman |
| Judaism was heavily influenced by | Zoroastrianism |
| Christianity was heavily influenced by | Judaism |
| religions, man | yeah |
| what is the first monotheistic religion we know of? | Zoroastrianism |
| similarities between Christianity and Zoroastrianism | good god/bad god, last judgement, resurrection, final war against evil with good winning, sacred messiah |
| how did Jesus die? | execution |
| how did both Jesus and Buddha feel about wealth? | believed it made you a less complete person |
| did these two want to start religions? | no. only to spread the truth they thought they saw |
| were Jesus and Buddha originally gods in their respective religions? | no. followers eventually saw them as such |
| why did all these religions crop up around the same time? | new technologies, empires, cities, more contact with others |
| where did Mandate of Heaven originate? | the Zhou dynasty |
| what was Confucius' book? | the Analects |
| of course patriarchy | i hate patriarchy |
| the rich in China saw Daoism and Confucianism as | complementary |
| everyone else saw them as | opposites |
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| NO | NONONONO |
| blargh | loooppopopo |
| i hate flashcards | hrrmm |
| >: I | no |
| now just what ARE Eunuchs? | castrated court officials; very loyal to emporer |
| this is boring | i know |
| who began thew Chinese Civil Service Exam? | Wudi |
| what is CE | Common Era |
| what is BCE | Before Common Era |
| who wrote Daodejing? | Laozi |
| what was the main characteristics of Wudi's civil service exam? | meritocracy/ based on merits |
| how did people become slaves? | POW's, reproduction, piracy, orphans |
| what was slavery NOT based on? | race |
| how did slaves rebel? | mass suicide, theft, sabotage, poor work, uprisings |
| who led the largest rebellion until Haiti in 1790's? | Spartacus |
| why was Sparta better for women than Athens? | allowed more freedoms, no public roles, revered as creators of warriors,sporting events (healthy woman, healthy baby), married men their age, head of household |
| how did Athens see woman? | restricted from public life, must have guardian in court, stay home, married men much older than them, couldnt inherit land |
| how did Sparta solve problem of threat from Helots? | always be ready to fight, start training boys at 7 to 30 years of age, every man was a warrior |
| my back hurts | stop complaining tori |
| Greco-Persian War: who won? | Greeks |
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